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This promising practice example can inform the design and development of early childhood intervention services.
Where to look in this resource
-The background highlights the context of the Solid Start programme. The results identify key positive experiences and barriers encountered. -The discussion explores key lessons from the implementation of Solid Start which can inform ongoing work and policy development
Description
The paper examines how the Netherlands implemented its national Solid Start programme, which aims to improve outcomes during the first 1,000 days of life, particularly for families experiencing vulnerability. A key aim was to improve collaboration between the medical and social sectors via Solid Start coalitions.
Brief description
This paper highlights key enablers and challenges for professionals involved in the Dutch Solid Start programme
Keywords
first 1000 days; integrated services; coalition building; vulnerable families; implementation lessons
Resource Title
The Dutch Solid Start program: describing the implementation and experiences of the program’s first thousand days
